Past Award Winners
ADRP celebrates these individuals, groups and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding service, accomplishments and leadership in saving lives.
Past Donor Recruiter of the Year Award Winners
| Year | Winner/Center |
| 2022 | Corina Fors, Vitalant |
| 2021 | Sharee Hoegerl, ImpactLife |
| 2020 | Camille Piazza, Versiti |
| 2019 | Michele McCaffrey, New York Blood Center |
| 2018 | Elizabeth Morales, South Texas Blood & Tissue Center |
| 2017 | Clinton McCoy, Cadrter BloodCare |
| 2016 | Doreen Fiscina, Long Island Blood Services / New York Blood Center |
| 2015 | Beverly Clark, United Blood Services |
| 2014 | Pamela Engot, LifeSouth Citrus Region |
| 2013 | Barbara Pearson, New Jersey Blood Services/NY Blood Center |
| 2012 | Dana Puterbaugh, Community Blood Center |
| 2011 | Leticia Mondragon, Coastal Bend Blood Center |
| 2010 | Julie Lindsay, United Blood Services, Las Vegas |
| 2009 | Rob Miller, United Blood Services, Fargo |
| 2008 | BuAnna Phillips, Carter BloodCare |
| 2007 |
Robin Friehling, New York Blood Center, Hudson Valley |
| 2006 | Cindy James, United Blood Services, Farmington, NM |
| 2005 | Suzan D. Detwiler, Miller-Keystone Blood Center |
| 2004 |
Beverly Bean, American Red Cross Mid-Atlantic Region |
| 2003 | Lu Turner Johnson, American Red Cross Carolinas Region |
| 2002 | Forest Price, American Red Cross Mid-Atlantic Region |
| 2001 | Heidi R. Ognibene, Northern Illinois Blood Bank |
| 2000 | Monique Verduyn, The South African Blood Transfusion Service |
| 1999 | Booker T. Williams, American Red Cross, North Carolina |
| 1998 | Nikki Manscill, Stewart Region Blood Center |
| 1997 | Kimberly Hooper, Metropolitan Washington Blood Banks |
| 1995 | Donna Rogers, American Red Cross Carolinas Region |
| 1994 | Barbara Hile, Grand Valley Blood Program |
| 1993 | Claudia Valentine, American Red Cross Northeast Region |
| 1992 | Rob Weber, LifeSource Blood Services |
| 1990 | Daphne Mitchell, Canadian Red Cross Blood Society |
| 1989 | Clara A. Borges, American Red Cross Blood Services |
| 1988 | Deborah Syverson, San Diego Blood Bank |
| 1987 | Marianne Timm, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center |
| 1986 | Vera Wilmer, American Red Cross Blood Services |
| 1985 | Mary Lou Kohrt, Wayne Pike Chapter American Red Cross |
| 1984 | Lee Fort, American Red Cross Blood Services |
| 1984 | Brian Koski, American Red Cross Blood Services |
| 1983 | C. Sgt. Lloyd, Camp Bullis, Texas |
PAST ADRP Volunteer of the Year Award Winners
| Year | Winner/Center |
| 2022 | Lars Eberhart, Austrian Red Cross |
| 2021 | Lindsay Hix, Webinar Committee Member, Oklahoma Blood Institute |
| 2020 | Dawn Kaiser, ADRP Conference Committee Co-Char, Versiti |
| 2019 | Shauna Lynch, ADRP Social Media Manager, New York Blood Center |
Past Rolf Kovenetsky Manager of the Year Award Winners
| Year | Winner/Center |
| 2022 | Leader of the Year Awards Collections Award - Anabel Macias, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Recruitment Award - Jaela McQuillan, Versiti |
| 2021 | Leader of the Year Awards Collections Award - Pete Lux, ImpactLife Recruitment Award - Amy Smith, Versiti |
| 2020 |
Leader of the Year Awards |
| 2019 | Leader of the Year Award Recruitment: Kevin Shipley, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Collections: Nicole Pinenault, New York Blood Center |
| 2018 |
Leader of the Year Award |
| 2017 | Susan Matsumoto, Canadian Blood Services |
| 2016 | Brandye Norman, Carter BloodCare |
| 2015 | Christine Fleming, American Red Cross Southern California |
| 2014 | Meredith Spencer, Blood Source |
| 2013 | Richard Miller, American Red Cross S. Carolina Region |
| 2012 | Gabe Kussman, United Blood Services |
| 2011 | Tammy Whiteley, Oklahoma Blood Institute |
| 2010 | Andrea Cefarelli, New York Blood Center |
| 2009 | Wendy Hill, Lifesouth Community Blood Center |
| 2008 | David Montgomery, Community Blood Center of the Ozarks |
| 2007 | Betsy B. Award, Memorial Blood Centers |
| 2006 | Dunstan MacDonald, Canadian Blood Services, Prairies Region |
| 2005 | Kim Kessler, American Red Cross, Central Ohio Region |
| 2003 | Aissa A. Martin, American Red Cross, Southern Region |
| 2002 | Margaret Lewis, Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center |
| 2001 | Lisa Whitaker, American Red Cross, Carolinas Blood Region |
| 2000 | Denise Brookie, American Red Cross, Carolinas Region |
| 1999 | Lynn Jones, American Red Cross, Tennessee Valley Region |
| 1998 |
Nelia Calagmas-Avila, National Kidney & Transplant Institute |
| 1998 | Linda Bayer, South Texas Blood & Tissue Center |
| 1997 | Nancy Lusk, Canadian Red Cross |
| 1995 | Melinda Beauchamp, American Red Cross |
| 1994 | Kay Piercy, American Red Cross, Charlotte |
| 1992 | Nancy Pretre, United Blood Services |
| 1991 | Len Lifchus, Canadian Red Cross Society Loyce O’Gwin, Southern Oklahoma Blood Institute |
Past Ronald O Gilcher, MD Award Winners
| Year | Winner/Center |
| 2022 | David Oh, MD, Hoxworth Blood Center |
| 2021 | Joe Chaffin, MD, LifeStream Blood Center |
| 2019 | Martin Grable, OneBlood |
| 2017 | J. Daniel Connor, Blood Systems, Inc. |
| 2016 | John Hagins, Community Blood Center of Wisconsin |
| 2014 |
Louis M. Katz, MD, America’s Blood Centers |
| 2012 |
John Armitage, MD, Oklahoma Blood Institute |
| 2011 |
Ron Hein, LifeShare Blood Centers |
| 2010 |
Francine Decary, MD, PhD, MBA, OQ, Hema-Quebec |
| 2009 |
Pat McEvoy, Blood Systems, Inc. |
| 2008 | Gary Ouellette, American Red Cross |
| 2007 | Robert F. Fechner, American Red Cross, Carolinas Region |
| 2006 |
Ian Mumford, Canadian Blood Services |
| 2005 |
Merlyn H. Sayers, MB, BCh, PhD, Carter BloodCare |
Past Ron Franzmeier Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
| Year |
Winner/Center |
| 2022 | Suzy Potter Strouse, The Blood Center |
| 2021 | Marie Forrestal, New York Blood Center Enterprise |
| 2020 | Sylvie Daignaut, Hema-Quebec |
| 2019 | Darrin Greenlee, American Red Cross |
| 2018 | Aissa Martin, American Red Cross |
| 2016 |
Moira Carter, Scottish Blood Transfusion Service |
| 2015 | Carol Mitchell, Canadian Blood Services |
| 2013 | Joe Ridley, Carter BloodCare |
| 2012 | Michael Nichol, Canadian Blood Services |
| 2011 |
Paula Roberts, Blood Systems, Inc. |
| 2009 | Diane Wolf, United Blood Services, Dallas, Texas |
| 2008 |
Kathleen Connolly, Rhode Island Blood Center |
| 2007 |
Joyce Kleist, Carter BloodCare, Dallas, Texas |
| 2004 |
Diane de Coning, South African National Blood Services |
| 2002 |
Barbara Albiniak, Lifeblood Mid-South Regional Blood Center |
| 2000 |
Suzanne McCombs, Oklahoma Blood Institute |
| 1998 |
Sharon Perkins, Virginia Blood Services |
| 1997 |
Marilyn Hughes, Carter BloodCare |
| 1994 |
Rolf Kovenetsky, New York Blood Center |
| 1993 |
Roland Triet, Swiss Red Cross Blood Transfusion Services |
| 1992 |
Jean Coach, Blood Bank of Alameda |
Past Chairman Award Winners
| Year | Winner/Organization |
| 2016 | Raye Deusinger, Okeechobee Blood Roundup |
| 2015 |
Deb Whipple, Nationwide Insurance |
| 2014 |
Dr. Ron Stroud, El Paso Community College |
| 2013 |
Scott Van Duzer, Van Duzer Foundation |
| 2012 |
Linda Marshall, SW Baptist University and Community Blood Drives |
| 2011 |
Jack Patterson, Garland Scottish Rite Club |
| 2010 |
David A. Moates, Lakewood Ranch High School, Brandenton, FL |
| 2009 |
Marvin Holm, Lakewood High School, Lakewood, CA |
| 2008 |
Frank Moullet, American Red Cross, Badger Hawkeye Region |
| 2007 |
Kathy Caudell, Boyd Gaming, Las Vegas, NV |
Past Team Member Winners
| Year | Winner/Center |
| 2022 | Collections Team Member: Josh Balleza, Versiti Marketing Communications Team Member (new for 2022): Stephanie Sampiller, ImpactLife |
| 2021 | Jonah Noriega, South Texas Blood and Tissue |
| 2019 | Joan Schumacher, Hoxworth Blood Center |
| 2018 | Nikki Gordon, Carter BloodCare |
| 2017 | Ricardo Corpus, South Texas Blood & Tissue |
| 2015 | Bonnie Liscio-Messina, New Jersey Blood Services |
| 2013 |
Jennie Rasmussen, United Bood Services of the Dakotas |
Past Media Partner Award Winners
| Year | Winner |
| 2022 | ABC 24, nominated by Vitalant |
| 2021 | WCIA-TV, Peter Carlson, nominated by ImpactLife |
| 2020 | Jones & Company 107.9, WSRZ, nominated by SunCoast Blood Bank |
| 2019 | Fox 46, OneBlood |
| 2018 | iHeart Media 107.9 WSRZ, SunCoast Blood Bank |
| 2017 | AZTV7/Cable 13, Nominated by United Blood Services, Southwest Division in Arizona |
| 2016 |
The Telegram, Newfoundland, Canada |
| 2015 |
KCCI News 8, Des Moines, IA |
| 2014 |
99.5 KISS FM - San Antonio |
| 2013 |
Media General |
| 2012 |
Asterisk Communications |
| 2011 |
KABB, FOX 29 San Antonio, TX |
| 2010 |
10 Connects - WTSP, Tampa Bay, FL |
| 2009 |
Lone Star Media, Dallas, TX |
| 2008 |
Bright House Networks, Florida |
| 2007 |
KUVN-TV Channel 23 Univision Spanish Television, DFW, TX |
| 2006 |
KSHE 95, St. Louis, MO (an Emmis Communications Station) |
| 2005 |
91.5 KFLQ/99.5 KWFL Family Life Radio, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2003 |
FM99 WNOR, Chesapeake, VA |
Past Organization Award Winners
| Year | Winner |
| 2022 | Blood Drive Partner - Kabaka Foundation School Partner - Davenport Community School District |
| 2021 |
Blood Drive Award - Most Productive -Brenda Smith, Glad Manufacturing, nominated by Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Blood Drive Award - Most Creative - Eunice Park, Office of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, nominated by New York Blood Center Enterprises School Blood Drive Award (HS or College) - Don Schmidt, Northside Independent School District, nominated by South Texas Blood and Tissue Humanitarian Service Award (Community Organization) - Larry Ripley, Morris Area Community Blood Program, nominated by New York Blood Center Enterprises |
| 2020 |
Blood Drive Award - Most Productive - Brad McDonough, FC Cincinnati, nominated by Hoxworth Blood Center Blood Drive Award - Most Creative - Christine Duggar, New Orleans Organ Grinders and Erica Dudas, New Orleans Music Clinic, Nominated by The Blood Center School Blood Drive Award (HS or College) - Dr. Zeb Jansante, Bethel Park High School, nominated by Vitalant Humanitarian Service Award (Community Organization) - Arizona Diamondbacks, nominated by Vitalant |
| 2019 |
Blood Drive Award - Most Creative - Dr. Boudreaux, North Shore Plastic Surgery, nominated by The Blood Center Blood Drive Award - Most Productive - Chris Vettelson, Digi-Key Electronics, nominated by Vitalant School Blood Drive Award (High School or College) - Eric Phillips, University of Illinois at Chicago, nominated by Vitalant Humanitarian Service Award (Community Organization) - Tim Sashko, Everyday Heroes Program, nominated by Vitalant |
| 2018 |
Blood Drive Award - Most Creative - Cathy Flores, Northern AZ Volunteer Medical Corp.. nominated by United Blood Services Blood Drive Award - Most Productive - Janet Rewolinski, RN, Aurora Health Care, Inc. nominated by BloodCenter of Wisconsin School Blood Drive Award (High School or College) - François Gagnon, La Samare High School nominated by Héma-Québec Humanitarian Service Award (Community Organization) - Father Richard Augustyn, Kaleida Health System nominated by Unyts |
| 2017 |
Blood Drive Award - Most Creative - Cool Today, nominated by Suncoast Blood Bank in Sarasota, FL Blood Drive Award - Most Productive - Cincinnati Bengals, Nominated by Hoxworth Blood Center School Blood Drive Award (High School or College) - Highland High School, Nominated by United Blood Services, Southwest Division in Gilbert, AZ Humanitarian Service Award (Community Organization) - Storm Bratchett Memorial Blood Drive, Nominated by Hoxworth Blood Center in Cincinnati, OH |
| 2016 | The Streets of New York, Phoenix, AZ |
| 2015 |
World Mission Society Church of God |
| 2014 |
Flight for Life |
| 2013 | New York City Police Department |
| 2012 |
Bob Moore Auto Group, Oklahoma City, OK |
| 2011 |
IBM (International Business Machines), Rochester, MN |
| 2010 |
United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, Kansas City, MO |
| 2009 |
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Lithonia, GA |
| 2008 |
University of Missouri-Columbia |
| 2007 |
Safaricom Limited, Nairobi, Kenya |
| 2006 |
Air Products & Chemicals Inc., Allentown, PA |
| 2005 |
Applied Materials, Freescale Semiconductor & AMD, Austin, TX |
| 2004 |
New York State Unified Court System, Nassau County, NY |
| 2003 | Fluor Corporation, Greenville, SC |
| 2002 |
Chick-fil-A |
| 2001 |
The South Dakota Air National Guard |
| 2001 |
First Union Corporation |
| 2000 | Georgia Power, Atlanta, GA |
| 2000 |
New York Yankees, Bronx, NY |
| 1999 |
Reliant Energy, Houston, TX |
| 1998 |
Steak-Out, Central Kentucky Blood Center |
| 1997 |
Dunkin’ Donuts Corporation, Providence, RI |
| 1996 |
Exxon Corporation Dallas, TX |
| 1995 |
AT&T, New York/New Jersey |
| 1994 |
Codman & Shurtieff, Inc. Randolph, MA |
| 1992 |
Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ |
| 1991 |
Metropolitan Life Insurance, New York, NY |
| 1991 |
Newsday, Inc., Long Island, NY |
| 1989 |
Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH |
| 1988 |
James River Corporation |
| 1987 |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel & Towers |
| 1986 |
T he Dowell Corporation |
| 1983 |
Hoxworth Blood Center, Cincinnati, OH |